UP to set law university at Prayagraj, allocates ₹450cr for district courts

An amount of ₹100 crore is proposed for construction of houses for judges of the High Court.

The Uttar Pradesh government in the 2021-2022 budget has decided to set up National Law University in Prayagraj while ₹450 crore has been allocated for buildings of courts in districts.

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath addresses after the presentation of the state budget 2020-21 in Vidhan Sabha, in Lucknow. (ANI)

An amount of ₹100 crore is proposed for construction of houses for judges of the High Court.

A budget provision of ₹150 crore has been made for building construction of Lucknow Bench of Allahabad High Court and ₹450 crore for Allahabad High Court is made.

₹20 crore received from the sale of welfare stamps is being proposed for transfer to the trustee committee of Lawyers Welfare Fund.